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BSP's Africa & Madagascar Program

Wildlife Trade in Medicinals in East and Southern Africa and Madagascar

Working for sustainable levels and practices of trade in wildlife medicinals.

The Wildlife Trade in Medicinals project studied wildlife medicinal trade within the region and with outside markets to promote sustainable levels of trade. Implementors of this project were TRAFFIC USA and TRAFFIC East/Southern Africa. Countries participating in the study included Botswana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

 

Additional Resources

Searching for a Cure: Conservation of Medicinal Wildlife Resources in East and Southern Africa (See publications on http://www.traffic.org)

Time to Act on Traditional Medicine and Wild Resources: A Challenge to the Health and Wildlife Heritage of Africa (See publications on http://www.traffic.org)

Partner Organizations

TRAFFIC